Winery Gérard Bertrand Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée from the Winery Gérard Bertrand
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In the mouth the Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée
Pairings that work perfectly with Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée
Original food and wine pairings with Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée
The Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, farfalle with gorgonzola or stuffed cutlets.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Corbières Château Aigues Vives Réserve Privée from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2013, 2014, 2012
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 306 wines for sale in the of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corbières
Corbières is an important appellation in the France/Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grape/grenache">Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
France/languedoc-roussillon/languedoc">Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.